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‘Terrified’ matted dog rescued now living fabulous new life
A little dog who had never worn a collar or been groomed is now a prize-winning pooch who is doted on by his new family, after being rescued by the RSPCA.
Two-year-old Nero arrived in the RSPCA’s care in January - just a few weeks after Christmas - having been signed...
New survey suggests felines may be plotting against their owners
Britain is a nation of cat lovers... but is the feeling entirely mutual? A new study by Burns Pet Nutrition suggests some felines may be plotting against their owners.
With nearly a third of UK households having a cat – around 12.5 million domestic felines - the study of 2,000 owners suggests...
Cat spends over 200 days in rescue centre waiting for forever...
The RSPCA is appealing to find a special home for white and tabby cat Daisy who has spent a total of 229 days in the charity’s care.
Four-year-old Daisy was rescued by an RSPCA officer as her previous owner was not able to take care of her.
When she first arrived at the...
Over one million UK pet owners neglect this vital health check
A new study shows that 5% of the UK’s cat and dog owners have never weighed their pet at the vet, while 11% don’t remember when they last conducted a weigh-in.
46% of the UK population are cat and dog owners, meaning that over 1.5 million Brits are unaware of...
Starved dog found abandoned in park in Wigan: RSPCA appeals for...
The RSPCA is investigating the abandonment of a severely emaciated dog who was left tied to the railings of a park in Wigan earlier this month.
Luna, who was skeletal and weighed 16.6kg (36.5 pounds), is recovering well in the care of Dogs4Rescue, who have described the incident as the worst...
Southampton pet store gears up to celebrate a decade in business
It’s a summer of celebrations at Healthy Pet Store in Totton as it gets ready to toast 10 years of providing only good things to cats and dogs across the south this Autumn.
Deborah Burrows first opened the doors to the store in 2014, and has since grown into one...
Wimbledon Quiz – Can you guess who the iconic Wimble-dogs are...
With Wimbledon, the Euros and the Olympics taking place over the next few months, the UK is enjoying a fantastic Summer of sports.
To kickstart the fun and get people at home involved, Everypaw Pet Insurance is challenging people around the UK to a new guess-who game, starring some of Wimbledon’s most...
Summer cat care tips: Keeping feline friends cool and happy
As the UK’s weather gets warmer, many cat owners question how well their feline companions can cope. Cats tend to tolerate the hot weather much better than dogs.
Although, cats often look for sunny spots to relax in, they are not immune to the dangers of heat and can suffer...
Bald dog hopes adopters can look past his fur-less appearance
A dog who has been left completely bald due to a severe skin allergy is struggling to find a new home.
Four-year-old Patch was taken in by the RSPCA due to concerns about his condition when his previous owners couldn’t afford the cost of treatment to manage his allergies.
He arrived at RSPCA Halifax,...
Breeder fined for kicking and hitting dog as she nursed pups
A woman from Cornwall has been fined after being caught on camera kicking a dog who was nursing her newborn puppies.
Sharon Jeannine Gladwell of Mount Pleasant, Hayle, Penwith, in Cornwall, appeared at Bodmin Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday (18 June) to be sentenced after pleading guilty to two offences under...
Survey launched to improve understanding of canine spinal problems
The Kennel Club has launched a new online health survey which aims to improve understanding of prevalence and types of spinal (neck, back or tail) problems affecting different pedigree dog breeds.
The survey has been developed to gain insights and identify any breed-specific nuances that may influence the development of spinal problems. The...
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Blossom the dog saved by PDSA after dog attack left her...
A loveable Maltese cross dog named Blossom was saved by PDSA vets after suffering extensive wounds to her neck and chest from another dog, while out on a walk.
The seven-year-old dog, whose favourite pastime is shredding her owner’s post, was being walked by a friend when out of nowhere...
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